Blount County sheriff's deputies are searching for a man who vandalized Easley Bridge early this morning.

The incident happened around 1:46 a.m. Sunday morning. The man, who deputies said is a white male with a slim build, was dropped off at a residence on the Cleveland side of Easley Bridge. He was later picked up on the bridge's Oneonta side by a mid-sized car.

Authorities said the suspect has a tattoo on his upper left arm and uses an iPhone 5 or 6.